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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Delete spaces in between fields Post 302069906 by JunkYardWars on Thursday 30th of March 2006 03:58:56 AM
Old 03-30-2006
yah....but as in the file was contaning one space before "...but yah it would be better as sed -e 's/[ ]*"/"/g' inputfile>outputfile
 

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NAME
podofotxt2pdf - convert plain text files into PDF files SYNOPSIS
podofotxt2pdf [-fontname <name>] [-utf8] [inputfile] [outputfile] DESCRIPTION
podofotxt2pdf is one of the command line tools from the PoDoFo library that provide several useful operations to work with PDF files. It can convert a plain text file into a PDF file. OPTIONS
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podofobox(1), podofocountpages(1), podofocrop(1), podofoencrypt(1), podofoimg2pdf(1), podofoimgextract(1), podofoimpose(1), podofoincremen- talupdates(1), podofomerge(1), podofopages(1), podofopdfinfo(1), podofotxtextract(1), podofouncompress(1), podofoxmp(1) AUTHORS
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